Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

22/06/2025 Sunshine Coast



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1 PERRY'S SUNSHINE COAST EVENT HIRE Maiden Handicap 1600M
Toreador Rdr reported mount made an abnormal respiratory noise during the event and did not handle the rain affected conditions. Near the 350, was hampered. Post-race vet exam revealed a poor recovery. Sunshine Coast 30/05/2025
Raced wide throughout. When questioned re riding in early & middle stages when caught wide, Rdr advised passing the 1400m, believed another runner would proceed forward to lead which would have afforded mount a position one off, outside the lead. However, the rider of that runner then commenced to restrain, so elected to attempt to stride approaching the 1100m but, shortly after this point of the race, the rider of the other runner attempted to ride forward again, which resulted in mount not being able to cross Sunshine Coast Poly Track 11/05/2025
Durban Harbour Approaching the 1350m raced in restricted room for a short distance. Approaching the 1300m, when racing ungenerously, became unbalanced when racing in restricted room. Held up round home turn. Doomben 04/06/2025
Raced wide throughout. Laid out round home turn. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/05/2025
French Empire Carried inwards and bumped near the 1000m. Dalby 03/06/2025
Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages. Near the 1200m had to be steadied after improving onto heels. Murwillumbah 02/02/2025
Holy Steps Raced wide and without cover throughout. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Grand Torino (NZ) Slow to begin then hampered shortly afterwards. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Bumped on jumping. Taken marginally wider approaching the 1400m to avoid heels. Toowoomba 18/05/2024
Slugworth Began awkwardly. Momentarily crowded near the 200m. Carried out over the concluding stages. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Bumped soon after the start. Shifted out and bumped approaching the 1000m. Toowoomba 24/05/2025
Casterly Rock Held up round home turn until approaching the 200m. Doomben 04/06/2025
Rdr reported gelding travelled well throughout, however when asked for an effort in the home straight, failed to respond and proved disappointing. A post race vet exam revealed lameness in the near foreleg. Vet clearance prior to racing again. Cleared to race. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Argerich Held up for clear run on entering the home straight until approaching the 200m. Eagle Farm 05/11/2024
Evade The Game Over-raced in the middle stages. Ipswich 31/05/2025
Laid out under pressure in the early stages of the home straight causing its rider to stop and straighten near the 200m. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Elroy Raced wide throughout. Doomben 04/06/2025
Bumped heavily on jumping and lost ground. Doomben 28/05/2025
 
Race 2 MCGARRY EQUINE VETERINARY SERVICES Maiden Handicap 1200M
Pharoah's Prophecy Laid out approaching the home turn. Doomben 06/12/2024
Raced keen early. Raced wide and without cover for the majority. Laid out under pressure round home-turn and in the home straight. When questioned re tactics, Rdr advised instructed to lead, however after being caught wide early, said would have had to overly exert mount to obtain a forward position-added when it became apparent would be unable to obtain a position with cover, was left racing wide and without cover. Doomben 13/11/2024
Lucifer's Way Rdr reported mount travelled well throughout but failed to quicken when placed under pressure in home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. Tnr reported gelding had its tongue over the bit after race and advised intention to add a tongue tie to its gear next start. Doomben 11/06/2025
Tightened for room and lost ground near the 700m. Shifted out near the 500m & again approaching the 400m to secure clear running. Sunshine Coast 25/05/2025
Raging Raced keenly on heels near the 800m. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Dalby 03/06/2025
Reared as the start was effected and lost ground. Over-raced early. Steadied near the 900m. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Southern Draw Raced wide for the majority. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 12/10/2024
Checked at the start and blundered losing significant ground. Raced wide throughout. Near the 700m, improved onto heels and shifted out abruptly. Rider reported gelding was inclined to lay out at various stages of the event. Gatton 01/10/2024
She's Got Lyrics Rdr reported mare travelled keenly in the middle stages and added it may have been better to improve with winner when that horse commenced a run from the 600m. Ipswich 11/12/2024
Atomic Gozen Raced three-wide throughout. Goulburn 20/12/2024
Passing the 150m lost its rightful running and had to be checked Newcastle 01/12/2024
Video Vixen Bumped shortly after the start, tightened for room and lost ground. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/06/2025
Fractious after being loaded into the barriers, began awkwardly, unbalancing its rider and lost ground. When racing in restricted room near the 900m, raced ungenerously when being restrained, shifted out and bumped with another runner. Ipswich 22/05/2024
Phyliss Bumped on jumping. Doomben 20/03/2024
Slow to begin. Doomben 14/02/2024
Sans Egal Began awkwardly. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Near the 800m was carried wider and raced three wide without cover for the remainder of the race. bet365 Park Kyneton 12/12/2024
Skorpios Isle Hampered at the start and lost ground. Doomben 11/06/2025
Momentarily raced in restricted room leaving the 1000m. Ipswich 21/05/2025
Rip Up Ruby App Martyn advised that, in her opinion, the mare did not handle the undulating surface and would derive a significant fitness benefit from the run. Toowoomba 24/05/2025
Contacted on jumping. Raced keenly whilst being restrained near the 600m. Put in an awkward stride and became unbalanced approaching the winning post. Rdr reported mare travelled well early&mid stages, would benefit from the run & may be suited over further distance. Post race vet - no abs. Gatton 09/05/2025
Kananaskis Began awkwardly. Sportsbet-Pakenham 10/04/2025
Private Showtime Raced keen early. Aquis Park Gold Coast 24/01/2025
Shifted in on jumping. Raced wide throughout. Forced wider passing the 500m. Laid out under pressure in the early part of the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast 20/12/2024
 
Race 3 CIVIL SCAPES QTIS Two-Years-Old Maiden Handicap 1200M
Weekend Spirit Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Cool Moon When asked about performance, Rdr advised filly was not suited by the rain affected surface adding may not have appreciated the step up to 1200m. Ipswich 05/02/2025
Nordic Invader Laid inwards when placed under pressure in the home straight. Rockhampton 12/04/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 14/03/2025
Wannabe Brutal Jumped in at the start. Sunshine Coast 22/12/2024
Call To Courage Shifted in abruptly near the 100m and bumped heavily Sunshine Coast 30/05/2025
Toi Toi Fractious in gates & vetted. Shifted out and bumped heavily near the 100m. Sunshine Coast 30/05/2025
Summation Began awkwardly and lost ground. Over-raced in the middle stages. Passing the 500m, was hampered and carried wider. Raced wide. Doomben 11/06/2025
Turbo Torque Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 26/04/2025
Near the 700m, improved onto heels & steadied. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 13/04/2025
 
Race 4 RUMBA BEACH RESORT BM65 Handicap 1000M
Perfect Mission Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/06/2025
Bonded Affair Over raced early after gaining cover. Held up at heels over the final 100m. Sunshine Coast 14/02/2025
Raced keen whilst wide during early & mid stgs. Near 200m, Rdr, when attempting to use whip, hand was entangled in reins being placed at disadvantage until 100m, where dropped whip. When quest re tactics when over-racing 3 wide leaving 900m, whether had opportunity to allow horse to stride to take up a leading position closer to fence. Rdr explained pre-race, had anticipated inside runner showing speed & leading & mount to stride with horse. When this didn't occur, attempted to find cover but was unable to do so & caught wide. Agreed would have been better allowing horse to stride from 900m Sunshine Coast 02/02/2025
Board Member Raced keen early. Aquis Beaudesert 28/12/2024
Ruby Chicks Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 08/06/2025
Air We Go Rdr reported gelding raced greenly, and did not appreciate heavy track conditions. A post race vet exam revealed a cardiac arrythmia. Requires vet clearance inclusive of an ECG, and a barrier trial prior to racing again. Eagle Farm 14/12/2024
Belistic Man Began awkwardly and lost ground. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Kilcoy 02/01/2025
Bumped at the start. Sunshine Coast 13/12/2024
City Chick Jumped away awkwardly. Gladstone 24/05/2025
Apollo Ten Shifted in under pressure over the concluding stages. Gatton 09/05/2025
Joy A Plenty Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 04/01/2025
Near the 900m raced keenly after being crossed. Sunshine Coast 22/12/2024
Flying Shelly Raced wide until the 800m. Sunshine Coast 29/11/2024
Absinthe Cat Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 25/05/2025
Kernel Boom Fractious in the barrier and was slow to begin. Toowoomba 07/06/2025
Began only fairly. Toowoomba 17/05/2025
 
Race 5 WADE CLARK PLASTERING QTIS Three-Years-Old BM65 Handicap 1600M
Mr O'reilly Bumped shortly after the start. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until approaching the 200m. Doomben 11/06/2025
Cast the near fore plate in running. When asked about performance, Rdr stated gelding did not let down as expected in the home straight and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs Sunshine Coast 17/01/2025
Dark Gleam Raced in restricted room for a short distance passing the 300m. Doomben 11/06/2025
La Cometa (NZ) Reared in the barriers, became momentarily cast & vetted. Forced wider near the 200m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Sunshine Coast 08/06/2025
Held up round home turn and had difficulty securing clear running in the early stages of the home straight. Sunshine Coast 25/05/2025
Celestial Blaze Held up approaching the home turn and in the early part of the home straight. Ipswich 21/05/2025
Aratiri Brushed approaching the 250m. Doomben 04/06/2025
Carravilla Momentarily steadied from heels. Laid out under pressure in the home straight. Rdr reported filly settled further back than intended from the wide barrier and travelled well in the run-added with the rail placement, was satisfied with the performance. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Began awkwardly. Ipswich 10/05/2025
Hurricane Rosie Began awkwardly and shifted in. Ipswich 31/05/2025
Rdr reported mount laid in round home turn. Ipswich 19/02/2025
Lou Vega Reared at the start. Doomben 04/06/2025
Raced wide throughout. Rdr reported from a wide barrier, advised to ride gelding conservatively in an attempt to find cover, however; was unable to do so and settled further back than anticipated. Sunshine Coast 25/05/2025
Family Of League Inclined to lay out throughout before shifting very wide round home turn. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 31/05/2025
Pee Bee Noir Began awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 30/05/2025
Began awkwardly and bumped. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/05/2025
Bold Blaze Slow to begin. Eagle Farm 07/05/2025
 
Race 6 NICK & GERRY CLATWORTHY BM68 Handicap 1600M
Merchant Flyer Began awkwardly and shifted out. Doomben 11/06/2025
Passing the 200m, was momentarily inconvenienced having its hindquarters contacted. A post race vet exam revealed no abs. Eagle Farm 05/04/2025
Pasima Bumped on jumping. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/06/2025
Slow to begin. Near the 200m, tightened for room. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/05/2025
All's Fair Slow to begin. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 17/05/2025
The Cullinan Bumped on jumping. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/06/2025
Bumped at the start. Rdr reported mount failed to handle heavy track conditions Doomben 17/05/2025
Becamo Near the 400m, shifted out to improve. Held up in the early part of the home straight and momentarily disappointed for a run approaching the 200m. Doomben 04/06/2025
Laid out in the straight. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/05/2025
Hallside Martini Stood flatfooted as the start was effected. Official trial or jump out to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to racing again. Doomben 28/05/2025
Very slow to begin. Warning placed on the mare. Ipswich 14/05/2025
Ultimate Outcome Slow to begin. When questioned about performance, Rdr stated gelding never travelled comfortably and didn’t appreciate track conditions. Doomben 04/06/2025
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/05/2025
Wanda's Outlaw Raced wide early. Sunshine Coast 30/05/2025
Takunai Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 17/05/2025
Kovanos (NZ) Momentarily steadied near the 1000m. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Ambassadors C/O/T - to lead. Settled in a midfield position. Rdr advised mount failed to show early speed and was unable to lead-added was unable to explain the performance. Tnr since advised that nothing had presented in the following days to explain the performance, adding that the horse was unable to lead as intended and that this along with the smaller turning track, may have contributed to the performance. Aquis Beaudesert 26/05/2025
Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide throughout. Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 17/05/2025
Teesandcees Apply When questioned re performance, particularly early where the mare appeared to lose touch with the body of field, Rdr stated mare never travelled comfortably & may not have appreciated racing surface. When asked about tactics, Stable rep stated from the wide barrier, expected mare to settle towards rear, which is its usual racing pattern and agreed with Rdr's comments. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 04/06/2025
Out Of Aces Passing the 150m, obliged to steady when tightened for running. Doomben 09/10/2024
Yellowhammer Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was passed fit to race. Began awkwardly. Grafton 09/06/2025
Near 100m was steadied out after improving onto heels. When quest rdr stated intended on settling handy however when caught wide early he eased mount back into a posn with cover worse than midfield. Rdr stated mount travelled fairly behind a genuine tempo in middle stages. Rdr stated as he commenced to work into a sprint rounding h/turn mounts momentum was impeded when he had to steady it after becoming awkwardly placed inside heels. Rdr stated mount sprinted only fairly under heavy weight impost from this point. P/R vet no ab's. Inverell 23/05/2025
 
Race 7 STANLEY RIVER THOROUGHBREDS Class 1 Plate 1200M
Adranos Bumped at the start. Raced in restricted room approaching the 800m Ipswich 06/05/2024
Rickythesteamboat Near the 300m was inconvenienced. Kembla Grange 08/02/2025
From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Passing the 1200m was restrained after improving onto heels. Warwick Farm 27/01/2025
Dashing Basics Bumped soon after the start. Dictated inwards leaving the 900m when another runner shifted in. Gatton 23/05/2025
Hoffman Bumped at the start. Approaching the 900m, steadied from heels, shifted out and bumped with another runner. Lost the near fore plate in running. Sunshine Coast 04/08/2024
Bumped at the start. Eagle Farm 20/07/2024
Kiwi Spirit Began awkwardly. Raced wide from the 600m. Rdr reported gelding was obliged to race wide from the 600m, did not respond to riding when under pressure and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Over-raced leaving the 800m. Laid in under pressure approaching the 200m. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Gagnante Enchere Tnr reported following performance, filly will be given a short spell. Sunshine Coast 23/02/2025
Red Feather Boa Raced wide early. Eagle Farm 18/01/2025
Retainer Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 25/05/2025
Slow to begin. Sunshine Coast 03/05/2025
Cherish The Day Began awkwardly. Rider - no explanation. Vetted, no abs. Sportsbet-Ballarat 27/04/2025
Pre-race vet exam of filly, which was fractious in the float en route to the course – minor abrasions to near-side hip, however suitable to race. Change of tactics: intention to be ridden further forward – settled in a handy position. Donald 07/04/2025
Lone Artist Bumped after the start and lost ground. Held up rounding the home turn. Sunshine Coast 25/05/2025
Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 20/04/2025
Dravid Began very awkwardly and lost ground. Raced wide from the 400m. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Materialist Over the concluding stages shifted in after becoming unbalanced. Sunshine Coast 25/05/2025
Began awkwardly and shifted out. Eagle Farm 07/05/2025
Hey Chardonnay Held-up for clear running round home-turn. Approaching the 200m was checked when disappointed for a neat run. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Bumped near the 300m and became unbalanced. Sunshine Coast 25/01/2025
Hazey Hill Began awkwardly and lost ground. Sunshine Coast 08/06/2025
Slow to begin and then was crowded. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. Laid out rounding the home turn. Cranbourne 04/01/2025
Ashilla Near the 900m, momentarily steadied to avoid heels. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/05/2025
 
Race 8 TAB BM65 Handicap 1300M
Fighting Idol Held up for clear running round home turn. Sunshine Coast 08/06/2025
Bumped the inside running rail near the 900m. Toowoomba 31/05/2025
Poseidon Ruler Raced wide until the 800m. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 11/06/2025
Slow to begin. Laid out round home turn. Held up in the early stages of the home straight until obtaining clear running leaving the 200m. Doomben 28/05/2025
Good Lieutenant Raced wide throughout. A post-race vet exam revealed lameness in the off foreleg. Vet clearance prior to racing or trialling again. Doomben 28/05/2025
Persevere Rdr reported mount failed to let down as expected in the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Doomben 03/08/2024
Limero Raced wide throughout. When questioned re performance, Rdr reported felt gelding didn’t travel early & had to apply the whip from the 800m-suggested to connections to step horse up in distance, so as to take advantage of a steadier tempo in order to allow the horse to travel. Sunshine Coast Poly Track 18/05/2025
Better Be Nordy Began awkwardly shifted out and bumped. Near the 1000m taken wider. Raced wide thereafter. Commenced to weaken upon entering the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed a poor recovery. Vet clearance inclusive of an endoscopic exam required prior to racing again. Ipswich 14/05/2025
Slow to begin. Leaving the 800m shifted wider to improve. When asked about performance, Rdr reported gelding was disappointing and failed to run on when placed under pressure, and may be better suited with a step up in distance. Doomben 23/04/2025
Fourth Spargo Began awkwardly. Aquis Park Gold Coast 07/06/2025
Rider was permitted to ride his mount 1kg overweight in accordance with the policy. Ran in at the start. Passing the 600m had to be checked from the heels of rnr after improving to that runner’s inside when that runner shifted in after it had been contacted by rnr which shifted in slightly after being taken in by other rnr which after hanging out, shifted in when being corrected and simultaneously shifted in. Canberra 26/03/2025
Rocketeer Girl Raced four-wide without cover throughout. Aquis Beaudesert 26/05/2025
Umetini Approaching the 100m, steadied after improving onto heels, shifted in across heels, raced in restricted room and was unable to be fully tested in the run to the finish. Eagle Farm 02/11/2024
Provance When giving ground passing the 200m, laid in. Aquis Park Gold Coast 23/05/2025
C/O/T-further forward. Ridden accordingly. Sunshine Coast 25/01/2025
Yes To Excess Began awkwardly. Ipswich 21/04/2025
Kiwi Spirit Began awkwardly. Raced wide from the 600m. Rdr reported gelding was obliged to race wide from the 600m, did not respond to riding when under pressure and was disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Over-raced leaving the 800m. Laid in under pressure approaching the 200m. Ipswich 30/04/2025
Famous Pedrille Tightened near the 1100m. Held-up for clear running rounding the home-turn. Ipswich 06/06/2025
Malarina Shortly after the start, hampered when awkwardly placed at heels. Ipswich 21/05/2025
After beginning only fairly was restrained early to obtain a position with cover nearer the rail, consequently, may have settled further back in the field than anticipated. Raced keenly near the 1000m and shifted wider, raced wide from that point. Ipswich 19/07/2024
Araminta Over-raced leaving the 800m & steadied from heels. Near the 500m, steadied momentarily. Doomben 04/06/2025
Hampered shortly after the start. Ipswich 15/01/2025